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| Issuer | Government of the Cook Islands |
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| Year | 2005 |
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| Reference(s) | KM# 1076 |
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| Reverse description | Three-quarter length portrait of the Italian explorer Amerigo Vespucci, depicted as a bearded figure draped in a cloak, leaning over a celestial globe and holding a compass or divider, evoking his role as navigator and cartographer. In the upper right field, a period sailing vessel is rendered on open waters. The legend AMERIGO VESPUCCI appears vertically along the left field. A compass rose with cardinal directions occupies the lower right, and the inscription 1 OZ. 999 SILVER is incused within the central field. The lower exergue bears the series title AGE OF DISCOVERY and the date 2005 in prominent raised lettering. |
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| Reverse lettering | AMERIGO VESPUCCI 1 OZ. 999 SILVER AGE OF DISCOVERY 2005 |
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| Mintage | 2005 - Proof - 4,999 |
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